Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing was 72.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.4%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
133rd
of 148 groups
All-time high
72.4%
in 2024
All-time low
60.3%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 60.3 %2018: 63.4 %2019: 60.4 %2020: 61 %2021: 64.9 %2022: 68.5 %2023: 72 %2024: 72.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 is 72.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd of 148 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%) in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 60.3%
2018 63.4% +5.2%
2019 60.4% -4.7%
2020 61.0% +1.1%
2021 64.9% +6.4%
2022 68.5% +5.5%
2023 72.0% +5.2%
2024 72.4% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61.3% 60.3% 63.4% 3
2020s 67.8% 61.0% 72.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 72.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 2017.
How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd out of 148 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,455 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release